Chemonics International, a U.S. based international development
consulting firm, seeks a chief of party and other experienced professionals for
the anticipated USAID-funded Integrated Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Program
in Kenya (KIWASH).
It will also include work in integration of WASH and nutrition
services and financing/credit for services.
Ultimately the project will lead to at-scale adoption of
sustainable models of WASH service delivery.
We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a
difference in the lives of people all around the world.
Chief of party
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Master’s degree in international development, water/sanitation
engineering, public health, business administration, economics, or related
field of study required
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Minimum 10 years of experience in a senior leadership position
managing WASH-focused programs or working in health, environment and natural
resources management, policy and financing, preferably in Kenya
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Success in project leadership, management oversight, and
technical direction
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Strong communication skills and proven ability to work
collaboratively with senior Kenyan government officials, donor
organizations, and other key stakeholders
Deputy chief of party
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Master’s degree in international development, public health,
business administration, water and sanitation engineering, natural resources
management, or related field of study required
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Minimum five years of progressively responsible work experience
in WASH-focused programs
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Success implementing and managing programs in the WASH sector
including public-private partnerships, water resource management, and health
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist
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Master’s degree in monitoring and evaluation, epidemiology,
statistics, research methods, or other closely related discipline required
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Minimum five years of WASH program evaluation and performance
measurement experience
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Familiarity with USAID WASH indicators and reporting
requirements
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Success establishing indicators and monitoring, evaluating, and
reporting systems
Finance and Administration Manager
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Bachelor’s degree in business administration, finance,
accounting, or other relevant field and a professional accounting qualification
required
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Minimum five years of financial management/administration
experience for large international projects, including U.S. government projects
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Minimum three years of experience in management of subgrants and
subcontracts
We are also seeking technical
specialists:
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Environmental specialist
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Sanitation and CLTS specialist
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WASH integration specialist
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Water resource management specialist
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Business development and financing specialist
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Service promotion and expansion manager
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Community development and participation specialist
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Policy/regulatory manager
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Local governance manager
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Grants manager
For all positions, candidates must be fluent in English.
Experience working in the WASH sector preferred.
Application Instructions: Send resumes and cover letters to kenyawashrecruit@gmail.com by July 1, 2013.
Please indicate which position the application is for in the
e-mail subject line.
No telephone inquiries, please.
Only finalists will be contacted.
